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March 2026
Monthly Meeting
NEXT GENERAL MEETING: April 18, 2026 - Walker Wilson - Conservation Through Cultivation - Growing A Local Ecotype Nursery. In-Person, Oasis, Rancho Bernardo, 1:30p -3:30p
Viguiera laciniata - San Diego Bush Sunflower. Photo Credit: Walkers Wildlands – California Native Plant Nursery Viguiera laciniata - San Diego Bush Sunflower, a San Diego endemic species that happens to be excellent for garden conditions. Evergreen, tough and made for full sun conditions, it will still stay green with
Mar 1
Articles
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Borrego Bonanza, Part II
By Jim Bishop. We made a visit to Borrego in February and another in March to check out this year’s super-bloom. Part I, which appeared...
Jun 1, 2019
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Borrego Bonanza, Part I
By Jim Bishop. As I’m sure you’ve heard this year’s bloom in the Anza Borrego Desert is spectacular. Who knew after the ‘super bloom’ in...
Apr 1, 2019
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Kasbah Tamadot, Morocco
By Jim Bishop. In my previous article I wrote about the agriculture in Morocco as we had observed it on a trip there last November....
Feb 1, 2019
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: The Road to Marrakech
By Jim Bishop. Last month we traveled with a group of friends to tour Morocco. It had been on our travel wish list for a while. Morocco...
Dec 1, 2018
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Wyoming's Wonderful Wildflowers
By Jim Bishop. In July, Scott and I visited western South Dakota and Wyoming. We were in search of alpine wildflowers in the mountains to...
Oct 1, 2018
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: Crete's Unusual Plants and Wildflowers
By Jim Bishop. This is the second of a series about Jim's three-week wildflower tour of Greece and Crete. You can read the first article...
Aug 1, 2018
MY LIFE WITH PLANTS: The Other Grecian Formula
This is the first of a series about Jim's three-week tour of Greece and Crete. By Jim Bishop. This past March, I was able to join a tour...
Jun 1, 2018
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